BD talents invited to become CTOs, CMOs to build new startups

FT ONLINE

BetterStories Limited, the German Embassy Dhaka and Whiteboard of Grameenphone jointly invite exceptionally talented innovators, engineers, geeks and sales people to join 10 freshly-minted startups as Chief Technical Officers and Chief Marketing Officers.

Applicants are invited to apply by May 1, 2018 via the website: Zeitgeist.OOO, said a press release.

German Ambassador in Dhaka Dr Thomas Prinz said Germans are known for their precision, efficiency and innovation across the globe.

“We’re happy to create this platform with BetterStories and Grameenphone. We look forward to seeing what comes out of Zeitgeist.OOO,” he said.

Director of BetterStories Limited Selima Allen said BetterStories is about changing the narratives of Bangladesh: one startup at a time.

“There are numerous opportunities disguised as problems in our country and we believe our young minds can solve them extremely well. We’re here to support them for a flying start with Zeitgeist.OOO”.

CEO, Grameenphone Michael Foley said, “We believe in the “Red Way” of doing things. Grameenphone strongly endorses the idea of the young minds solving some of the biggest challenges of the time. We look forward to the top 10 sets of CTOs and CMOs building 10 fresh new startups”.

The partnership between the German Embassy, Whiteboard of Grameenphone and BetterStories Limited has been formed to promote the German innovation in Bangladesh and solve some of the most critical problems of this country.